Hyphenation of pappus

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word pappus? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

pap-pus

Definitions of pappus:

1.	Calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and dandelions

Synonyms of pappus:

noun	calyx

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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